LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL 



Smithsonian Institution, 

 Bureau of American Ethnology, 

 Washington, D.C., September SO, 1964. 

 Sir: I have the honor to submit the accompanymg manuscripts, 

 entitled "Chronicles of Wolftown: Social Documents of the North 

 Carolina Cherokees, 1850-1862," by Anna Gritts Kilpatrick and 

 Jack Frederick Kilpatrick; "The Gift of Changing Woman," by 

 Keith H. Basso; "The Wahnenauhi Manuscript: Historical Sketches 

 of the Cherokees, Together with Some of Their Customs, Traditions, 

 and Superstitions," edited and with an introduction by Jack Frederick 

 Kilpatrick; "The 'Principal People,' 1960: A Study of Cultural and 

 Social Groups of the Eastern Cherokee," by Harriet Jane Kupferer; 

 "The Ramah Navaho," by Clyde Kluckhohn; and "Eastern Cherokee 

 Folktales: Reconstructed from the Field Notes of Frans M. Olbrechts," 

 by Jack Frederick KUpatrick and Anna Gritts Kilpatrick; and to 

 recommend that they be published as a bulletin of the Bureau of 

 American Ethnology. 



Very respectfully yours, 



Henry B. Collins, 



Acting Director. 

 Dr. S. Dillon Ripley, 



Secretary, Smithsonian Institution. 

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